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Incident under investigation in Westwego after man claims to have been bitten by alligator

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A man was injured and reported to police that he was bitten by an alligator while fishing on West Drive around 8:30 a.m. on Thursday. He told police that he slipped into the canal and was bitten on his foot.

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Incident under investigation in Westwego after man claims to have been bitten by alligator

A man was injured and reported to police that he was bitten by an alligator while fishing on West Drive around 8:30 a.m. on Thursday. He told police that he slipped into the canal and was bitten on his foot.

·New Orleans, United States
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Alligator bite severely injures man fishing near Westwego canal, police say

A 35-year-old man was hospitalized Thursday morning after he said an alligator clamped down on his foot while he was fishing near a canal in Westwego, authorities said.

·New Orleans, United States
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Nola broke the news in New Orleans, United States on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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